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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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